Christopher Isak

⌨ Communication | πŸ“± Media | πŸ“’ Marketing

Bebra, Hesse, Germany

About

ζ±‚ζ˜―εˆ›ζ–° πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™€οΈ I am interested in innovation and design and am motivated to solve problems. I work in the area of modern workplace experience and the future of work, but there is more. In 2013, I started to write a book and ended up founding a tech news business instead. πŸ‘©β€πŸŽ€

Experience

  • GPA (15 yrs 7 mos)
    • Digital Marketing Specialist
      Feb 2025 - Present Β· 1 yr 6 mos

      Swapping my regional role to focus on central GPA operations and global business, I am now responsible for digital marketing, which entails writing, social media, website management, SEO, inbound lead-gen, design, and communication - and... I love it. πŸ˜…πŸ™ŒπŸ’š

    • Marketing Leader
      Jan 2020 - Feb 2025 Β· 5 yrs 2 mos

      In this position I was awarded the possibility of working as a part of the global GPA marketing leadership team. Focal points include digital marketing, social media, as well as inbound sales strategy.

    • German GPA Team Member
      2011 - Feb 2025 Β· 14 yrs 2 mos

      Before joining GPA's global core team, I worked at the German RBU since 2005 across multiple disciplines and roles that evolved over the years.

  • Founder and Managing Editor at TechAcute
    Feb 2014 - Present Β· 12 yrs 6 mos

    TechAcute is an online magazine focused on technology-related subjects. I founded the company and manage the technology suppliers as well as the journalist team's effort to transform all that into a product that adds value to our readers by giving information on self-development and the latest news in the world of technology and entertainment. - Editorial Management - Reporting / Writing / Editing / Publishing - Content Management / Media Production - Photography / Video Editing - Team Leadership - Talent Sourcing - Social Media / Community Management - Paid Media / Influencer Marketing / SEO Services - Marketing / Sales - Operations Management - Accounting - Head of IT

  • TechMode Thought Leader at TechMode
    Jan 2019 - Present Β· 7 yrs 7 mos

    I am a part of the TechMode team, a collective of tech thought leaders. Together, we share expertise and create impactful content for tech companies to broaden their reach and educate diverse audiences on a project basis. My activities in this role included disciplines such as social media influencer marketing as a tech influencer, content creation, social media management, event marketing, and community management.

  • FORTΓ‰ Germany GmbH (19 yrs 6 mos)
    • Marketing Manager
      May 2022 - Feb 2025 Β· 2 yrs 10 mos

      As the Marketing Manager at FORTÉ ("GMS" at the time), my goal was to establish the German GPA brand as a well-known provider of modern workplace and smart building solutions. I worked closely with partners and the sales team to build a steady pipeline of projects for our customers and optimize the inbound marketing potential.

    • Various roles throughout the years
      Sep 2005 - May 2022 Β· 16 yrs 9 mos

      I started my career at FORTÉ ("GMS" at the time) in 2005. I transitioned through various roles and activities, including technician, engineer, operations, service management, product management, project management, sales, and eventually marketing. For most of these years, I worked directly for Deutsche Bank at their offices in Frankfurt, Eschborn, and Singapore.